CSDL - 2001 Conference on Advanced Research in VLSI (ARVLSI

Advanced Research in VLSI, Conference on (2001)

Salt Lake City, Utah

Mar. 14, 2001 to Mar. 16, 2001

ISBN: 0-7695-1038-8

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword (PDF)

pp. vii

Acknowledgments (PDF)

pp. viii

Symposium Committee (PDF)

pp. ix

Technical Program Committee (PDF)

pp. x

Paper Session 1: Asynchronous VLSI - Chair: Wendy Belluomini

Building a Distributed Asynchronous Control Unit through Automatic Derivation of Hierarchically Decomposed AFSMs from a CDFG (Abstract)

Jeong-Gun Lee , K-JIST

Euiseok Kim , K-JIST

Dong-Ik Lee , K-JIST

pp. 2

Precise Exceptions in Asynchronous Processors (Abstract)

Rajit Manohar , Cornell University

Alain J. Martin , California Institute of Technology

Mika Nystrom , California Institute of Technology

pp. 16

A Low-Power Asynchronous VLSI FIR Filter (Abstract)

E. Grass , IHP-GmbH

V.A. Bartlett , University of Westminster,

pp. 29

Paper Session 2: Reduced Energy - Chair: Jose Tierno

Design, Verification, and Test of a True Single-Phase 8-bit Adiabatic Multiplier (Abstract)

Conrad H. Ziesler , University of Michigan

Suhwan Kim , University of Michigan

Marios C. Papaefthymiou , University of Michigan

pp. 42

Activity-Sensitive Flip-Flop and Latch Selection for Reduced Energy (Abstract)

Krste Asanovic , MIT Laboratory for Computer Science

Ronny Krashinsky , MIT Laboratory for Computer Science

Seongmoo Heo , MIT Laboratory for Computer Science

pp. 59

Logic Design Considerations for 0.5-Volt CMOS (Abstract)

Jack Venbrux , University of New Mexico

K. Joseph Hass , University of New Mexico

Prakash Bhatia , University of New Mexico

pp. 75

Paper Session 3: Signaling - Chair: Mircea Stan

Phantom Mode Signaling in VLSI Systems (Abstract)

Thaddeus Gabara , Agere Systems

pp. 88

Dynamic Receiver Biasing For Inter-Chip Communication (Abstract)

Claude R. Gauthier , Sun Microsystems

Richard B. Brown , The University of Michigan

Jayakumaran Sivagnaname , The University of Michigan

pp. 101

Width-Adaptive Data Word Architectures (Abstract)

Rajit Manohar , Cornell University

pp. 112

Paper Session 4: Analog Circuits - Chair: Dave Schimmel

Analog MAP Decoder for (8, 4) Hamming Code in Subthreshold CMOS (Abstract)

Jie Dai , University of Utah

Chris Winstead , University of Utah

Woo Jin Kim , University of Utah

Chris Myers , University of Utah

Christian Schlegel , University of Utah

Yong-Bin Kim , University of Utah

Scott Little , University of Utah

pp. 132

Programmable and Adaptive Analog Filters using Arrays of Floating-Gate Circuits (Abstract)

Matt Kucic , Georgia Institute of Technology

Jeff Dugger , Georgia Institute of Technology

Paul Hasler , Georgia Institute of Technology

David Anderson , Georgia Institute of Technology

pp. 148

Dynamic Charge Restoration of Floating Gate Subthreshold MOS Translinear Circuits (Abstract)

Rodney Goodman , California Institute of Technology

Vincent F. Koosh , California Institute of Technology

pp. 163

Analog-Digital Partitioning for Field-Programmable Mixed Signal Systems (Abstract)

Ranga Vemuri , University of Cincinnati

Sree Ganesan , University of Cincinnati

pp. 172

Paper Session 5: Arithmetic Circuits - Chair: Rajit Manohar

A Standard-Cell Self-Timed Multiplier for Energy and Area Critical Synchronous Systems (Abstract)

Kip C. Killpack , University of Utah

Chris J. Myers , University of Utah

Eric Mercer , University of Utah

pp. 188

Asynchronous Array Multiplier with an Asymmetric Parallel Array Structure (Abstract)

Chan-Ho Park , K-JIST

Dong-Ik Lee , K-JIST

Byung-Soo Choi , K-JIST

Ho-Yong Choi , Chungbuk National Univ.

pp. 202

A High-Performance 64-bit Adder Implemented in Output Prediction Logic (Abstract)

Carl Sechen , University of Washington

Sheng Sun , University of Washington

Larry McMurchie , University of Washington

pp. 213

Paper Session 6: Focal-Plane/Image Computation - Chair: Reid Harrison

Focal-Plane Image and Beam Quality Sensors for Adaptive Optics (Abstract)

Gary Carhart , Army Research Laboratory

Marc Cohen , Johns Hopkins University

Mikhail Vorontsov , Army Research Laboratory

Gert Cauwenberghs , Johns Hopkins University

pp. 224

Methods and Circuits for Focal-Plane Computation of Features in CMOS Visual Sensors (Abstract)

Alberto Pesavento , California Institute of Technology

Christof Koch , California Institute of Technology

pp. 238

Visual Sensor with Resolution Enhancement by Mechanical Vibrations (Abstract)

Ania Mitros , California Institute of Technology

Christof Koch , California Institute of Technology

Oliver Landolt , California Institute of Technology

pp. 249

Author Index (PDF)

pp. 265

Proceedings of Previous Conferences (PDF)

pp. 266